Sex attacker from Paisley with child and bestiality images on his laptop jailed

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A serial sex attacker who previously preyed on young girls has been jailed after he admitted to having “extreme porn” on his laptop that involved cows, donkeys and even an octopus.Vile Christopher Murphy, who has a record littered with a number of previous sexual offences – including sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in broad daylight – was caught with sickening images of child sexual exploitation alongside “extreme pornography” depicting bestiality.

Yesterday at Paisley Sheriff Court, Sheriff Thomas McCartney caged Murphy for two years and six months for the sickening offences and, to “protect the public”, made the fiend subject to a five-year licence upon his release from prison.The court heard how cops attended the beast’s Stock Street flat in Paisley in July last year for a “routine” visit due to his sex offenders' register status where they made the grim discovery Murphy had been watching child sex abuse and bestiality porn.After forensic cops examined the 37-year-old’s laptop, they found almost 300 images of “extreme pornography” which featured adult males and females engaging in sexual activity with cattle, canines, snakes and an octopus.Procurator fiscal depute Michael Cunningham told the court: “Along with evidence of extreme pornography – depicting bestiality – there was additional evidence that there was one Category A image and two Category C images involving children.Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists,